Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College President Dr. Robert Gunter and Rita Roberson, Southern's vice president for institutional advancement, joined CEDAR of Southern West Virginia, Inc. President Georgene Robertson in awarding local students the CEDAR of West Virginia scholarship for the 2019-20 academic year.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Kenova native and notorious Florida serial killer Bobby Joe Long was set for execution Thursday night after spending more than 30 years on death row for the murder of nine women in the 1980s.

CHARLESTON - Dissolved under pressure rooted in stigma rather than science, the suspension of the Kanawha-Charleston Health Department's syringe exchange program "fundamentally changed the health landscape" for intravenous drug users in multiple negative ways, according to a study published Monday night by Johns Hopkins University.

CHARLESTON - During the special legislative session, West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner has encouraged the governor to include the opportunity for the Secretary of State's Office to use incoming special revenue to his office that exceeds the costs of Business Division services to cover the cost of upgrading the Statewide Voter Registration System (SRVS).

Families across West Virginia have had the opportunity to get a hands-on look at what their children are learning in school, thanks to statewide partnerships and the Remake Learning program, originally started in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

HUNTINGTON - Standing behind a glass panel, associate professor and director of the Master of Business Administration (MBA) program at the Marshall University Lewis College of Business, Marc Sollosy picked up a neon yellow marker and began writing on the glass.

LOGAN — Over an hour of Monday's regular session of the Logan County Commission was spent discussing a possible needle exchange program in the county, with commissioners eventually voting 2-1 to begin drafting an ordinance that would prohibit such an exchange within county boundaries. If the…

WILLIAMSON - Coldwater Veneer Inc., a wood veneer company that supplies quality veneer and lumber products around the world, currently has an agreement with Mohawk Flooring to buy its facility at the Harless Industrial Park on 22 Mine Road in Mingo County.

LEWISBURG, W.Va. - The West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) will welcome Christopher "Dino" Beckett, D.O., Class of 2000, as its keynote speaker during the school's 42nd annual commencement ceremony.

Two roads and several trails popular with visitors to the New River Gorge National River are closed for months of repair work, as the peak visitation period for the 72,808-acre unit of the National Park Service approaches.

LOGAN - Logan County 911 is now receiving accurate device location data for 911 calls from iPhones with iOS 12+ and Android phones version 4.0+, as well as additional emergency data from apps like Uber, wearables, connected homes and connected cars, via the RapidSOS Clearinghouse.

LOGAN - At Tuesday's regular monthly session of the Logan City Council, a few members of the Logan Odd Fellows Lodge presented a donation of $1,000 to go toward this year's West Virginia Freedom Festival.

MAN - The International Center for Leadership in Education (ICLE) has named Man Middle School a 2019 Model School for making "rapid and significant improvements in student outcomes," according to a news release.

CHAPMANVILLE - Candidates running for Chapmanville mayor and Town Council on Friday got the chance to let voters know why they are the best choice for office at a candidate forum held inside the Tracy Vickers Community Center.

CHAPMANVILLE - At the regular session of the Chapmanville Town Council on Monday, Fire Chief Tommy Perry approached the council for a second time about potentially approving a building loan to complete the upgrades to the town's fire department.

BRISTOL, Tenn. - Contura Energy Inc., which emerged from the bankruptcy of Alpha Natural Resources, announced on Wednesday a new metallurgical coal project in Logan County in its 2019 first quarter earnings report.

LOGAN - The City of Logan honored the Mountain Valley Athletic Conference Champions of Logan Middle School softball and baseball Tuesday evening during their regularly scheduled monthly city council meeting, which was held at Shawnee Island.

CHARLESTON - West Virginia union leaders called Wednesday for an upcoming special legislative session on education to be canceled as lawmakers are expected to resurrect proposals that landed the state in a two-day teacher strike earlier this year.

MOUNT GAY - A new scholarship for Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is available for students who graduate from Logan High School. The scholarship begins for the 2019-2020 academic year, and applications are now being accepted.

CHARLESTON - West Virginia has agreed to expand mental health services for children after a federal investigation found the state unnecessarily institutionalized kids with emotional or behavioral disorders.

HUNTINGTON - There was a line of people from the front door of Jim's Steak and Spaghetti House all the way to the corner of 9th Street an hour before the restaurant even opened on the first day of the legendary Strawberry Pie Week on Tuesday.